2017 : A Continental Free Trade Area in Africa?
Under the aegis of the African Union, the 54 states will set up a “Schengen-like” borderless area in 2017 to boost trade. Negotiations for the establishment of a Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) in Africa were formally launched in June 2015 at the African Union Summit in Johannesburg. A year later, a boost seems to…
New CERPESC site 2023
The new site of CERPESC started to be developed! The old site remain available here ——————————————————————————— 03/03/2023 Updated page : Burkina Faso 27/12/2021 New pages : Rwanda and Burundi 03/04/2018 Updated page : Trade Policy 30/11/2017 Nouvelle série : Les Manuels du CERPESC More news→
France picks German-made Heckler&Koch 416 assault rifle to replace FAMAS
The HK416 assault rifle of the German company Heckler & Koch was chosen by the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) to replace the FAMAS, as part of the call for tenders for the individual weapon of the future (AIF). The five manufacturers who submitted bids (Heckler & Koch, FN Herstal, Beretta, Sig Sauer and HS…